The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence
The state of being struck with awe; a spirit of solemnity; profound reverence.
The state or quality of being awful.
the awfulness of this sacred place
awfulnesses
awfulnesses
noun
plural of awfulness
bawdyhouse
bawdyhouse
noun
Alternative spelling of bawdy-house
bawdyhouses
bawdyhouses
noun
plural of bawdyhouse
bellowsful
bellowsful
noun
Enough to fill a bellows.
bhubaneswar
bhubaneswar
Proper noun
State capital of Odisha, India.
blowtubes
blowtubes
noun
plural of blowtube
blueweeds
blueweeds
noun
plural of blueweed
bluewoods
bluewoods
noun
plural of bluewood
braunschweig
braunschweig
Proper noun
a city in Lower Saxony, Germany; Brunswick
braunschweiger
braunschweiger
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Braunschweiger (a sausage).
brewhouse
brewhouse
noun
brewery, a place where beer is made
brewhouses
brewhouses
noun
plural of brewhouse
browningesque
bruisewort
bruisewort
noun
Any plant supposed to heal bruises, such as soapwort or comfrey.
buckeystown
buckwasher
buckwheats
buckwheats
noun
plural of buckwheat
budweis
budweiser
bullweeds
bullweeds
noun
plural of bullweed
burgettstown
burrowers
burrowers
noun
plural of burrower
burweeds
burweeds
noun
plural of burweed
bushelwoman
bushelwoman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
bushweller
bushwhacked
bushwhacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bushwhack
bushwhacker
bushwhacker
noun
(Australia) A person who lives in the bush, especially as a fugitive; a person who clears woods and bush country.
(US) One who travels through the woods, off the designated path.
(US, historical) A guerrilla (of either side) during the American Civil War.
(dated) Someone who attacks without warning.
A small, soft-floored inflatable boat (designed for use by one or two people).
bushwhackers
bushwhackers
noun
plural of bushwhacker
bushwife
businesswoman
businesswoman
noun
A woman involved in business.
businesswomen
businesswomen
noun
plural of businesswoman
butterweeds
butterweeds
noun
plural of butterweed
butterworts
butterworts
noun
plural of butterwort
caterwauls
caterwauls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caterwaul
cauliflowers
cauliflowers
noun
plural of cauliflower
causeway
causeway
noun
A road that is raised so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles. Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To pave, to cobble.
causewayed
causewayed
adj
Having a causeway
causewaying
causewaying
verb
present participle of causeway
causewayman
causewayman
noun
A man employed to build a causeway.
causeways
causeways
noun
plural of causeway
chequerwise
chequerwise
adj
Arranged in staggered rows, like the squares of a chequerboard.
churchwardenism
churchwardens
churchwardens
noun
plural of churchwarden
churchwardenship
churchwardenship
noun
The role or office of a churchwarden.
churchwise
circularwise
circularwise
adv
In a circular manner.
clausewitz
colossuswise
columnwise
columnwise
adj
By columns; one column at a time.
counteranswer
counteranswer
noun
A counterreply.
counterblows
counterblows
noun
plural of counterblow
counterbreastwork
counterclockwise
counterclockwise
adj
(US, Canada) Moving or located in the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.
adv
(US, Canada) In the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.
countercurrentwise
countercurrentwise
adv
countercurrently
counterflows
counterflows
noun
plural of counterflow
counterpowers
counterpowers
noun
plural of counterpower
countersway
countersway
noun
(obsolete) A swaying in a contrary direction; an opposing influence.
counterswing
counterswing
noun
A swing in the opposite direction.
verb
To swing in the opposite direction.
countersworn
countersworn
verb
past participle of counterswear
counterviews
counterviews
noun
plural of counterview
counterweights
counterweights
noun
plural of counterweight
counterwitness
counterwitness
noun
A witness whose testimony contradicts that of another witness.
verb
To act as a counterwitness.
coursewares
coursewares
noun
plural of courseware
cowanesque
cowhouse
cowhouse
noun
A house or barn for keeping cows.
cowpunchers
cowpunchers
noun
plural of cowpuncher
cowsucker
cruiserweight
cruiserweight
noun
(boxing) A boxer weighing less than 200lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
(boxing, Britain, obsolete) light heavyweight
(wrestling) A wrestler weighing less than 210lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
cruiseway
cruiseway
noun
(UK) A waterway designated for the use of recreational boat traffic.
cudweeds
cudweeds
noun
plural of cudweed
curfews
curfews
noun
plural of curfew
curlews
curlews
noun
plural of curlew
currentwise
currentwise
adv
In the manner of a current.
curtainwise
curtainwise
adv
In the manner of a curtain.
curwensville
cushewbird
cushionflower
cutwaters
cutwaters
noun
plural of cutwater
dawsoniaceous
dewhurst
dewsbury
dewsbury
Proper noun
a minster town in West Yorkshire, England.
doublewords
doublewords
noun
plural of doubleword
drawtubes
drawtubes
noun
plural of drawtube
drunkenwise
duckweeds
duckweeds
noun
plural of duckweed
duewest
duinhewassel
dumbwaiters
dumbwaiters
noun
plural of dumbwaiter
duniewassal
dunniewassel
dusenwind
edwardsburg
elbowbush
equatorwards
equatorwards
adv
Towards the equator.
fountainwise
fountainwise
adv
In the manner of a fountain.
frewsburg
fruitwise
fullgrownness
funnelwise
funnelwise
adv
In the manner of a funnel.
furbelows
furbelows
noun
plural of furbelow
furrowers
furrowers
noun
plural of furrower
furrowless
furrowless
adj
Without furrows.
groundswell
groundswell
noun
(by extension) A broadly-based shifting of public opinion.
(nautical, surfing) A broad undulation of the open ocean, often as the result of a distant disturbance.
groundswells
groundswells
noun
plural of groundswell
groundwaters
groundwaters
noun
plural of groundwater
groupwise
groupwise
adj
As a group
grouseward
grousewards
growingupness
grunswel
guesswork
guesswork
noun
An estimate, judgment or opinion made by guessing, from limited information.
guessworker
guessworker
noun
A person who proceeds by guesswork.
guestwise
guestwise
adv
(obsolete) As a guest.
gulfweeds
gulfweeds
noun
plural of gulfweed
gumweeds
gumweeds
noun
plural of gumweed
gunpowderous
gunpowders
gunpowders
noun
plural of gunpowder
gunwales
gunwales
noun
plural of gunwale
gutterwise
gutwise
gweducks
gweducks
noun
plural of gweduck
gweducs
gweducs
noun
plural of gweduc
hawthornesque
hemingwayesque
hemingwayesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
houghsinew
houseowner
houseowner
noun
homeowner
houseward
houseward
adv
Towards a house.
housewares
housewares
noun
plural of houseware
housewarm
housewarm
verb
(intransitive) To hold a housewarming party.
(transitive) To hold a housewarming party at (a place).
housewarmer
housewarmer
noun
A housewarming party.
housewarming
housewarming
noun
(idiomatic) A party to celebrate moving into a new home.
The act of welcoming a person/family to their newly purchased or newly rented home.
housewarmings
housewarmings
noun
plural of housewarming
housewear
housewear
noun
casual clothing suitable to be worn at home when not in the company of others
housewife
housewife
noun
(plural "housewifes") A little case or bag for materials used in sewing, and for other articles of female work.
(plural "housewives") A woman whose main employment is homemaking, maintaining the upkeep of her home and tending to household affairs; often, such a woman whose sole [unpaid] employment is homemaking.
(plural "housewives") The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.
(plural "housewives", obsolete) A worthless woman; a hussy.
verb
Alternative form of housewive
housewifeliness
housewifeliness
noun
The quality of being housewifely.
housewifelinesses
housewifely
housewifely
adj
Befitting a housewife.
housewiferies
housewiferies
noun
plural of housewifery
housewifery
housewifery
noun
(obsolete) Household goods.
The state or activity of being a housewife; household management, domestic skills.
housewifeship
housewifeship
noun
The management of a household; housewifery.
The role or status of a housewife.
housewifish
housewifish
adj
Housewifely.
housewive
housewive
verb
(transitive, especially of women) To manage with skill and economy.
housewives
housewives
noun
plural of housewife
housework
housework
noun
(uncommon) Homework.
Domestic household chores such as cleaning and cooking.
houseworker
houseworker
noun
One who does the housework; a homemaker.
houseworkers
houseworkers
noun
plural of houseworker
houseworks
housewrecker
housewright
housewright
noun
A person who builds and repairs houses, especially wooden houses. Particularly, in eighteenth-century colonial America, a craftsman who cut timber (like a lumberjack) in the quantity required for the construction of a house, then sawed it into planks, and finally jointed and assembled them (like a carpenter).